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WorksheetsSociety and Culture Prelims
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It refers to an organized body of ideas as to the truth of something.
paradigm
theory
pedagogy
science
Proposes that societies undergo different stages in the development cycle and pass through different phases of growth and development, from simple primitive archaic society to complex-modern society.
Structural-Functionalism Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Divine Origin Theory
Social Conflict Theory
Framework for building theory that envisions society as a complex system whose parts works together to promote solidarity and stability.
Structural-Functional Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social Conflict Theory
Divine Origin Theory
This is a framework for building theory that envisions society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change
Structural Functional Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social-Conflict Theory
Divine Origin Theory
This paradigm is a theoretical framework that envisions society as the product of the everyday interactions of individuals.
Divine Origin Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Structural-Functional Theory
Symbolic-Interaction Theory
Looks for patterns of change. It offers satisfying explanation how societies come to exist, grow and develop.
Structural-Functional Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social-Conflict Theory
Social-Contract Theory
Views society as an organized network of cooperating groups operating in an orderly manner according to generally accepted social norms.
Structural-Functional Theory
Divine Origin Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social-Conflict Theory
The approach views class conflict and class exploitation as the prime moving force in mankind’s history, and that the struggle for power and wealth as a continuous process between and among categories of people.
Evolutionary Theory
Social-Conflict Theory
Divine Origin Theory
Structural-Functional Theory
Includes such other approaches as dramaturgy, ethno-methodology and social exchange.
Evolutionary Theory
Structural-Functional Theory
Symbolic-Interaction Theory
Divine Origin Theory
It is the systematic study of social behavior and human groups. It focuses primarily on the influence of social relationships upon people’s attitudes and behavior and on how societies are established and change. It deals with families, gangs, business firms, computer networks, political parties, schools, religions, and labor unions. It is concerned with love, poverty, conformity, technology, discrimination, illness, alienation, overpopulation and community.
Psychology
Biology
Sociology
Anthropology
It is the study of humanity and the similarities and diversity of culture.
Anthropology
Sociology
Psychology
Biology
It is mainly interested in a wide range of mental, psychological, and behavioral processes.
Sociology
Psychology
Anthropology
Physiology
It is concerned with the human activities related to the production, consumption, and distribution of goods, services, and wealth within societies.
Sociology
Anthropology
Political Science
Economics
It is concerned with the history and theory of government.
Economics
Anthropology
Political Science
Sociology
It is the study of past events of human beings
History
Anthropology
Political Science
Economics
It is that complex whole which includes knowledge belief, art, law, morals custom and other capabilities and habit acquired by man as a member of society.
Tradition
Culture
Society
Nation
Select all the functions of culture
Culture defines situations
Culture is a treasury of knowledge
Culture decides the destiny of the individual.
Culture provides behavior patterns.
All are characteristics of culture except:
Culture is learned
Culture is rigid
Culture is transmitted
Culture is social and collective
The following are the components of culture
Knowledge
Norms
Ideas, Beliefs and Values
Material Culture
It is the accumulated facts about the natural world, including both the biological and physical aspects.
Natural Knowledge
Technological Knowledge
Supernatural Knowledge
Magical Knowledge
The kind of knowledge that is useful in dealing practical problems.
Natural Knowledge
Technological Knowledge
Magical Knowledge
Supernatural Knowledge
It is he perception about the actions of gods, demons, angels or spirits
Natural Knowledge
Magical Knowledge
Supernatural Knowledge
Technological Knowledge
The perceptions about the methods of influencing supernatural events by manipulating certain laws of nature.
Supernatural Knowledge
Magical Knowledge
Natural Knowledge
Technological Knowledge
It pertains to society’s standards of propriety, morality, ethics and legality. Some examples are: eating, talking, dressing, cooking, courtship, child rearing, working, spending leisure time and some special occasions.
Norms
Tradition
Religion
Knowledge
These are commonly known as the customs, traditions, and conventions of society. Example: pamamanhikan.
Folkways
Norms
Rituals
Mores
Norms people consider vital to their well being and most cherished values; they are special customs with moral and ethical significance, which are strongly held and emphasized.
Folkways
Laws
Tradition
Mores
These are formalized norms enacted by people vested with legitimate authority. They are group expectations, which have formal sanction by the state.
Folkways
Mores
Laws
Traditions
It is a kind of mores that refers to the behavior, which must and ought to be done because they are ethically and morally good.
Obligation
Duty
Right
Laws
It is a kind of mores that refers to societal prohibitions on certain acts which must not be done because they are not only illegal, but amoral and unethical. Example: incest, rape, cannibalism, murder, etc.
Crime
Taboo
Positive mores
Negative mores
These are non-material aspects of culture and embody man’s conception of his physical and cultural world.
Beliefs
Values
Ideas
Tradition
It is the person’s conviction about a certain idea. it embodies people’s perception of reality and includes the primitive ideas of the universe as well as the scientist’s empirical view of the world.
Beliefs
Ideas
Values
Tradition
It is an abstract concept of what is important and worthwhile.
ideas
Beliefs
Values
Tradition
These are concrete and tangible objects produced and used by man to satisfy his varied needs and wants. It ranges from the pre-historic stone tools and weapons to sophisticated and modern spaceships and weapons of mass destruction.
Knowledge
Norms
Material Culture
Values
According to Sigmund Freud, personality consisted of the following major systems.
conscience
id
ego
superego
It is the biological component which is the source of a number of drives and urges.
id
ego
superego
conscience
It is the moral arm of the personality, representing the traditional rules, values and ideals of the society.
id
ego
superego
conscience
It is the mediator between the needs of the individual and the real world.
id
ego
superego
conscience
This theory poses that the self-identity is developed through the social interaction with others, mediated by language in the process of socialization.
Looking Glass Self
Sigmund Freud's Theory of Socialization Stages of Development
Symbolic Interactionism
Dramaturgical Approach
The ability of children to visualize themselves through the eyes of others, to imagine how they appear to others.
Looking Glass Self
Symbolic Interactionism
Theory of Socialization Stages of Development
Dramaturgical Approach
All are elements of the Looking Glass Self except:
The imagination of how we appear to other persons
The imagination of the judgment of that appearance
Our judgment of others' appearance
A sort of Self-feeling
This theory elaborated the idea of role (acting in accordance with the expected norms attached to a particular position) and role performance (the actual conduct of the role in accordance with the position). Example: a priest/nun expected to be humble and compassionate
Looking Glass Self Theory
Socialization Stages of Development
Dramaturgical Approach
Symbolic Interactionism
It is a life long process which enables the individual to learn the content of her/his culture and the many behavioral patterns of the group to which s/he belongs.
Integration
Socialization
Interaction
Assimilation
Arrange the process of socialization:
1) Identification
2) Suggestion
3) Imitation
3,2,1
1,3,2
1,2,3
3,1,2
It is a permanent, the most complete and primary institution that looks after the needs of an individual.
Family
Church
School
Peer Group
The children are brought to this agency of socialization by their parents as early as infancy and are initiated early into saying their prayers and forming a notion of God.
School
Church
Peers
Hospital
This the first formal agency which exposes the child to the rules of larger society. This agency is responsible for inculcating knowledge and skills, which prepare them for adulthood and become productive and effective citizens of the country.
School
Church
Peers
Family
The informal grouping of two or more members, more or less of the same age, neighborhood, or school.This is the only agency of socialization not controlled primarily by adults. They had no definite set of goals except companionship, thus, values were observed such as utang na loob, pakikisama, or damay.
Peers
Family
Workmates
Churchgoers
It refers to all instruments of communication such as television, radio, newspapers, magazines, movies, and records.
Social Media
Telecommunication
Mass Media
Printed Media
The psychological, social, and cultural differences between males and females.
Sex
Gender
LGBT
Straight
The process by which people come to acquire political attitudes and values.
Gender Socialization
Political Socialization
Economical Socialization
Cultural Socialization
It is a type of family that is composed of a husband and his wife and their children in a union recognized by the other members of the family.
Atomic Family
Extended Family
Nuclear Family
Duplex Family
It is composed of two or more nuclear families, economically and socially related to each other
Extended Family
Nuclear Family
Conjugal Family
Consanguine Family
The nucleus of blood relatives as more important than the spouses. Blood relationships formed during are emphasized.
Consanguine Family
Conjugal Family
Nuclear Family
Extended Family
Descent affiliates a person with a group of relatives related through his or her mother.
Patrilinial
Matrilinial
Bilateral
The couple established residence independent and far form their parent’s residence.
Patrilocal
Matrilocal
Neolocal
Bilocal
The father commutes to work and his absence gives the mother a dominant position in the family, although the father may also share with the mother in decision-making.
Matricentric
Patriarchal
Matriarchal
Egalitarian
Choose all the functions of the family
Regulates sexual behavior
Reproduction
Performs Biological Maintenance
Welfare and Protection
Exploitation
It is a universal and widespread phenomenon, a part of the cultural system. It is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things, uniting into a single, moral community all those who adhere to those beliefs and practices.
Culture
Tradition
Religion
Ideation
The following are elements of religion except:
Taboo
Beliefs
The sacred and the profane
Rituals
Moral Community
Which is not a function of religion according to the Functionalist perspective?
Religion gives meaning and purpose to certain beliefs and provides people with a perspective for looking at the world.
Religion serves as a means of social control.
Religion performs welfare, education and recreation functions
Religion is the “opiate of the people”. It can provide unity for those with the faith, but it can spur conflict between opposing religious group.
A highly cohesive group of believers who strictly adhere to a religious doctrine and reject many beliefs and practices of the general society and replace them with beliefs and practices which may appear strange to the non believer.
Cult
Church
Sect
Fanatics
It is a religious organization often inspired by a charismatic leader and largely outside a society’s cultural tradition. People voluntarily follow a leader who preaches new beliefs and practices.
Church
Sect
Fanatics
Cult
It is how people are ranked according to the scarce resources they control.
Social differentiation
Inequality
Social Stratification
Class Status
It represents a rigid form of stratification based on hereditary status, traditional occupation and restrictions on social relationships
Caste System
Class System
Estate System
System based on Merit
Stratification system in which merit rather than inheritance (ascribed characteristics) determines social rank .
Open Stratification System
Closed Stratification System
The position in an economic hierarchy occupied by individuals or families with similar access to, or control over, material resources (e.g., working class, professional class).
Class Structure
Socioeconomic Status
Class
It is the changing one’s social position.
Social Climbing
Social Movement
Social Mobility
Social Change
The movement between generations, usually measured by comparing the positions of parents and children.
Upward Mobility
Downward Mobility
Intergenerational Mobility
Interlifetime Mobility
It refers to the social ranking of individuals at different stages in their lives.
Gender stratification
Age stratification
Economic stratification
Cultural Stratification
Full equality of opportunity does not exist and we cannot thus speak of exchange mobility. Rather most mobility is of a structural nature. This means that mobility occurs as a result of an expansion of better-paid occupations. This expansion is often the result of structural changes in the labor market.
Vertical Mobility
Intergenerational Mobility
Intragenerational Mobility
Structural Mobility
